BERTHA V. LAKE
DATE: JANUARY 17, 2000 -- MIDDLETOWN, NY.
SOURCE: THE TIMES HERALD-RECORD
Lake, Bertha V., 89, of Saugerties, died Thursday, Jan. 13, 2000, in 
Saugerties. Seamon-Wilsey Funeral Home. 246-5111.

Bertha V. Lake
DATE: JANUARY 13, 2000 -- KINGSTON, NY.
SOURCE: THE DAILY FREEMAN
SAUGERTIES -- Bertha V. Lake of Harry Wells Road and formerly of Warwick, 
R.I., died Wednesday, Jan. 12, 2000, at the home of her daughter, Barbara 
O'Reilly. She was 89.
An area resident since 1976, she attended St. John the Evangelist Church in 
Centerville.
She was predeceased by her husband, Palmer Lake.
Born Jan. 31, 1910, in Providence, R.I., she was a daughter of the late 
William and Mabel LaParl Avery.
Survivors include two daughters, Barbara O'Reilly of Saugerties and Beverly 
DeWare of Branson, Mo.; a son, Palmer Z. of Holiday, Fla.; three sisters, 
Gladys Allen, Dorothy Horigan and Marjorie Goodwin, all of Rhode Island; 11 
grandchildren; 17 great-grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews.
The funeral procession will form Saturday at 9:15 a.m. at the Seamon-Wilsey 
Funeral Home, corner of John and Lafayette streets. It will proceed to St. 
John the Evangelist Church, where at 10 a.m., at Mass of Christian Burial 
will be offered by the Rev. James Derrenbacher. Burial will follow in Blue 
Mountain Cemetery.


Daily Freeman, Kingston, New York, Thursday, Jan. 13, 2000, p. A4:
"SAUGERTIES -- Bertha V. Lake of Harry Wells Road and formerly of Warwick,
R.I., died Wednesday, Jan. 12, 2000, at the home of her daugher, Barbara
O'Reilly. She was 89. An area resident since 1976, she attended S.t John the
Evangelist Church in Centerville. She was predeceased by her husband, Palmer
Lake. Born Jan. 31, 1910, in Providence, R.I., she was a daughter of the
late William and Mabel LaParl Avery. Survivors include two daughters,
Barbara O'Reilly of Saugerties and Beverly DeWare of Branson, Mo.; a son
Palmer Z. of Holiday, Fla.; three sisters, Gladys Allen, Dorothy Horigan and
Marjorie Goodwin, all of Rhode Island; 11 grandchildren; 17
great-grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews. The funeral procession
will form Saturday at 9:15 a.m. at the Seamon-Wilsey Funeral Home, corner of
John and Lafayette streets. It will proceed to St. John the Evangelist
Church where at 10 a.m. at (sic) Mass of Christian Burial will be offered by
the Rev. James Derrenbacher. Burial will follow in Blue Mountain Cemetery."


Providence Journal; Providence RI

1.14.2000 00:18:23 
BERTHA V. LAKE - Warwick 
BERTHA V. LAKE, 89, of Saugerties, Fla., formerly of Warwick, died Wednesday 
at the home of her daughter. She was wife of the late Palmer Lake. 

Born in Providence, a daughter of the late William and Mabel (LaParl) Avery, 
she moved to Florida in 1976. 

She attended St. John the Evangelist Church. 

She leaves two daughter, Barbara J. O'Reilly of Saugerties and Beverly M. 
DeWare of Branson, Mo.; a son, Palmer Z. Lake of Holiday, Fla.; three 
sisters, Gladys Allen, Dorothy Horigan and Marjorie Goodwin, all in Rhode 
Island; 11 grandchildren and 17 great-grandchildren. 

The service will be held in Florida. Burial will be in Blue Mountain 
Cemetery.